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Transgender and non-binary workers earn up to 20% less: Statistics Canada

by Todd Humber
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Transgender and non-binary workers in Canada face significant earnings gaps and higher poverty rates compared to their cisgender counterparts, even after accounting for education and experience, according to new census data released by Statistics Canada. Transgender women earned 20.3 per cent less t...

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Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

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